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USER’S MANUAL PROGRAMMING: Thomas Diligent Robert Bocquier Adrien Courdavault Mathieu Nocenti SOUND DESIGN: Luca Torre (Multis) Michael Hosker (All) Ted James (Jupiter8V) Matthew Sevant (ProphetV) Knowlton Walsh (MiniV) Matt Sterling (Arp 2600V) Ted James (CS80V) MANUAL: Randy Lee Pierce Warnecke Tomoya Fukushi Noritaka Ubukata Antoine Back Thomas Diligent DESIGN: Shaun Ellwood Morgan Perrier © ARTURIA SA – 1999-2014 – All rights reserved. 30, Chemin du Vieux Chene 38240 Meylan FRANCE http://www.arturia.com Information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Arturia. The software described in this manual is provided under the terms of a license agreement or non-disclosure agreement. The software license agreement specifies the terms and conditions for its lawful use. No part of this manual may be produced or transmitted in any form or by any purpose other than purchaser’s personal use, without the express written permission of ARTURIA S.A. All other products, logos or company names quoted in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. October 2014 edition 2 ARTURIA – Analog Lab – USER’S MANUAL Thank you for purchasing Arturia’s Analog Lab! This manual covers the features and operation of Arturia’s Analog Lab, a software synthesizer that allows you to play and modify over 5,000 sounds. After the purchase of this software you will receive its serial number and an unlock code by e-mail. This information enables you to register the software online. Once you have registered your software you will receive an activation code by e-mail that will allow you to authorize the software for use on your computer. For details regarding the registration and authorization processes, see Chapter 2 Special Message Section SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing. However, Arturia reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing software installations. IMPORTANT: The product used in combination with an amplifier, headphones or speakers, may be able to produce sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. DO NOT operate for long periods of time at a high level or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you encounter any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should consult an audiologist. NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to a lack of knowledge relating to how a function or feature works (when the software is operating as designed) are not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty, and are therefore the owner's responsibility. Please study this manual carefully and consult your dealer before requesting service. PRECAUTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING: 1. Read and understand all the instructions. 2. Arturia is not responsible for any damage or data loss caused by improper operation of the software. ARTURIA – Analog Laboratory – USER’S MANUAL 3 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 6 1.1 HISTORY ..................................................................................................................................................... 6 1.2 HERE AND NOW .......................................................................................................................................... 7 1.3 TAE® .......................................................................................................................................................... 7 Aliasing-free oscillators .................................................................................................................................. 7 A better reproduction of analog oscillator waveforms .................................................................................... 8 Direct Filter Circuit Modeling ........................................................................................................................ 9 2 REGISTER & ACTIVATE ......................................................................................................................... 11 3 ANALOG LAB QUICK START ................................................................................................................. 12 3.1 AUDIO & MIDI SETUP .............................................................................................................................. 12 Audio setup .................................................................................................................................................... 12 MIDI setup ..................................................................................................................................................... 13 3.2 SOUND MODE QUICK START .................................................................................................................... 13 Select a preset ................................................................................................................................................ 13 Filtering and sorting the Preset list ............................................................................................................... 14 Modify a preset .............................................................................................................................................. 17 Saving a User preset ...................................................................................................................................... 18 3.3 WINDOW MANAGEMENT ........................................................................................................................... 19 Click and resize ............................................................................................................................................. 19 Scroll bars ..................................................................................................................................................... 20 3.4 TAKING A SNAPSHOT ................................................................................................................................ 20 3.5 MULTI MODE QUICK START ..................................................................................................................... 22 Select a Multi preset ...................................................................................................................................... 22 Changing a Sound within a Multi .................................................................................................................. 23 Saving an edited Multi as a User program ................................................................................................... 24 Start a Multi from Scratch ............................................................................................................................. 24 3.6 LIVE MODE QUICK START ........................................................................................................................ 25 4 USING ANALOG LAB ................................................................................................................................ 26 4.1 CONFIGURATION ...................................................................................................................................... 26 General options ............................................................................................................................................. 26 Arturia Plug-ins ............................................................................................................................................. 27 Audio & MIDI Settings .................................................................................................................................. 27 4.2 TOOL BAR ................................................................................................................................................ 29 4.3 VIRTUAL KEYBOARD ................................................................................................................................ 30 Virtual keyboard options ............................................................................................................................... 30 Virtual keyboards: Common controls and features ....................................................................................... 31 4.3..1 Level (master volume) ................................................................................................................................... 31 4.3..2 Pitchbend and Modulation wheels / touch strips ............................................................................................ 31 4.3..3 Snapshots tab .................................................................................................................................................. 31 4.3..4 Pads tab .......................................................................................................................................................... 32 4.3..5 5-octave keyboard .......................................................................................................................................... 32 Virtual keyboards: To each its own control section 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